Michael Bright has worked as an executive producer with the BBC's world-renowned Natural History Unit, based in Bristol, and with its Science Unit in London. He is author of over a hundred books on wildlife, science, travel, and conservation, including many for children. His bestseller Africa: Eye to Eye with the Unknown accompanied the popular television series presented by Sir David Attenborough. He is the recipient of many international radio and television awards, including the prestigious Prix Italia. He is a graduate of the University of London and a corporate biologist and member of the Royal Society of Biology.

• 1: Night sky navigation2: Earth-based telescopes, space telescopes and space probes3: Solar system rocky planets4: Gas giant and their moons5: Ice giants6: Dwarf planets7: Asteroids and meteorites8: Comets9: Galaxies, stars, pulsars and black holes10: Exoplanets and alien life11: Leaving planet Earth

Michael Bright has worked as an executive producer with the BBC's world-renowned Natural History Unit, based in Bristol, and with its Science Unit in London. He is author of over a hundred books on wildlife, science, travel, and conservation, including many for children. His bestseller Africa: Eye to Eye with the Unknown accompanied the popular television series presented by Sir David Attenborough. He is the recipient of many international radio and television awards, including the prestigious Prix Italia. He is a graduate of the University of London and a corporate biologist and member of the Royal Society of Biology.

• 1: Night sky navigation2: Earth-based telescopes, space telescopes and space probes3: Solar system rocky planets4: Gas giant and their moons5: Ice giants6: Dwarf planets7: Asteroids and meteorites8: Comets9: Galaxies, stars, pulsars and black holes10: Exoplanets and alien life11: Leaving planet Earth